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alleviator

[uh-lee-vee-ey-ter] / əˈli viˌeɪ tər /


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Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Most of the air-quality improvement came overnight into Friday, with rain acting as a final alleviator.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022

And they come swiftly from the other side of the earth, over wires and cables, for your electric telegraph is a great alleviator of anxiety. 

From The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph

All that is bestowed upon me of that kindest alleviator of human miseries comes dashed with a double portion of contempt.

From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles

Photography does not merely pander to the gratification of earthly vanity, but is an alleviator of human misery.

From The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years by Werge, John